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Exam Stress of the Grade Five Students and Types of Personality

Wasantha, H.P.C. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

Stress is a part and partial of the current social life and exam stress is one of main types of stress. Due to its competitive nature, Grade five scholarship exam is considered as a stressful exam which can create number ...
Ethnic Triumphalism as a Bounded Foe of Ethnic Integration (Case Study of Sri Lanka)

Jayathilaka, A. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

Post war Sri Lanka continues to face a huge challenge of ethnic integration since, end of a civil war by military means does not necessarily mean the end of the conflict. This divided society can only build its shared ...
Effect of tourism on biodiversity in the coastal environment; A study of Bentota area in the south–western coastline in Sri Lanka

Joseph, F.N. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

Costal environment is an amenity which has high scenic value and gives great enjoyment and pleasure for mankind. As a result most of the tourists have selected coastal areas as their desirable holiday destinations. ...
Effect of the Body Mass Index on Academic Performance of Undergraduates: With Special Reference to the University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka

Oshani, P.A.L. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

This study will ease the unscientific belief that most parents and teachers have the overweight persons are sluggish, lazy and sleepy; therefore would not do well in academic performance at the university. The objective ...
Development of Built Environment and Its Implication on Flood Risk in Gombe Metropolis, Nigeria

Idris, S. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

The increasing frequency of flood events in urban areas and its devastating impact to lives, properties, resources and the environment as a whole posed a serious concern to environmental scientist the world over. There ...
Development of a New Biofertilizer System Using Gliricidia Plants Grown in Sri Lanka

Premaratne, W.A.P.J.; Amarakoon, T.N. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

Use of biomass fertilizers appears to be the most appropriate way of adding nutrients into the soil which is environmental friendly and suitable for local conditions. Among the biomass fertilizer sources, Gliricidia has ...
Determining the Violation of section 31(1) of the National Authority on Tobacco and Alcohol Act: Regarding Alcohol Products

Pallewaththa, P.W.P.W.K.; Niwarthana, H.P.G.; Jayasinghe, M.; Jayasinghe, C.; Abesinghe, C.; Nanayakkara, S. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

Introduction: Sri Lanka was the fifth country in the South East Asian Region to sign the Framework Convention for Tobacco Control (FCTC). National Authority on Tobacco and Alcohol (NATA) Act No. 27 of 2006 is one of cost ...
Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment in Nigeria (1970-2014)

Kumo, A.A. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has been at the center stage as a phenomena of discussion amongst international cum development economists since the breakthrough made by Hymer‘s Thesis in 1960 which serves as a basic ...
Demarcating Problem of Reference Boundary for Coastal Zone and Shoreline: The Case of Sri Lanka

Amarasinghe, A.G. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

―Coastal Zone‖ and ―Shoreline‖ have become popular and widely used terms among environmentalist, policy makers and planners around the world from ancient times. Coastal areas have been identified as one of the geographical ...
Decomposition analysis of poverty in Sri Lanka: 1990-2010

Ranathunga, S. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

Poverty has always occupied a prominent place in the economic development agenda of successive governments in Sri Lanka since independence. This is evidenced by the fact that Sri Lanka had achieved the 1st Millennium ...
Cyber-crime and Law (Special Reference to Sri Lanka and India)

Jayasekara, A.H.D. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

New media is a catch-all term for all forms of electronic communication that have appeared or will appear since the original mainly text-and-static picture forms of online communication. The Internet is based on single ...
Cultural Validation of the Couples Satisfaction Index – 32 among Sri Lankan Adults

Siyana, A.; Vithanage, D. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

In the field of marital and relationship counselling, the assessment of relationship satisfaction has become a vital component in therapy. In the Sri Lankan context, lack of a culturally validated psychometric tool to ...
Conceal Communication via MP3

Eranga, D.M.S. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

Hiding messages for various security purposes have become highly interesting topic on now a day. Encryption provides the ability of data hiding. With development of the technology, people tend to figure out a technique ...
Competitive Emergence of China and India and Autonomous Existence of Sri Lanka

de Silva, P.P.N. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

Paper will discuss the Competitive Emergence of China and India and Autonomous Existence of Sri Lanka. China and India are arising of politics, economics and military sections. It is influencing to autonomous of Sri Lanka ...
Comparative analysis on the impact of external compulsions and domestic politics of Sri Lanka during the Human Rights allegations issues of it in 1983 and 2009

Gunasena, J.T.S. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

Sri Lankan government‘s 2009 military victory over Liberation Tigers Tamil Elam and Sri Lankan government‘s repression over Tamil minority during 1983 communal clashes caused the origin of United Nations Human Rights ...
Colour associated thermal perception: Manifestation and contributing factors with reference to red and blue

Hettiarachchi, A.A.; de Silva, T.K.N.P. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

Theory of colour, a long-established tradition of artists and painters, distinctly differentiates a duality between the impact of warm and cool colours on human beings. The lack of scientific and statistically substantiated ...
Climate Change Adaptation in Water Management for Agriculture: A study based on Suriya Ara, Wijithapura, Usgala in Monaragala District

Kandambige, T. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

Sri Lanka's climate is characterized by the tropical monsoon system. The rainfall pattern is of primary significance in defines the island's climate. Where most part of the year experiences scarcity of water for a ...
Changes of Physical Environment in the Areas of Pinus vegetation in Sub Mountain Grass Lands: Special Reference to Imbulpe Divisional Secretariat Division in Balangoda

Arunashantha, H.A.S. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

The pinus vegetation has been introduced to the sub mountain upper catchment area on 1953 in Sri Lanka. Sub mountain grass land was one of the largest vegetation in upcountry lands. Changes of Physical Environment rapidly ...
Bṛhajjātaka and the Making of Horoscopy

Bithoo, V.S. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

An important transformation is seen in the branch of science in the Gupta period. The area of the science mostly consisted of chemistry, medicine, astronomy, astrology and architecture. The idea of a well versed person ...
Ayathurai Santhan’s the Whirlwind as a writing of Victimhood

Muthulingam, A. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

The objective in reading Ayathurai Santhan‘s The Whirlwind is to form a discussion of how Santhan has constructed the narrative of violence during the IPKF rule in Jaffna peninsula as an instrument in the writing of ...

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